Cables by Patons

Cables

by Patons
Knitting
January 1997
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in pattern with 2 strands held together
US 10 - 6.0 mm
4368 yards (3994 m)
41 x 56 ins [104 x 142 cm]
English
This pattern is available for free.

Twisting vines of solids and ombres flow across this blanket. Shown in Patons Decor. (Patons Yarns)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials
Patons® Decor (100 g/3.5 oz)

Main Colour (MC) (Blue) 11 balls
Contrast A (Variegated) 10 balls
2 colors, 21 balls total

Size 6 mm (U.S. 10) circular knitting needle 90 cm long or size needed to obtain tension.
One cable needle.

Pattern: 40-rows

Throw is worked in one piece with 2 strands of yarn held together. Vertical sections are worked in alternating colors.

Make 16 tassels. Sew tassels to ends of throw corresponding with each MC stripe to finish. Tassel diagram is provided in pdf download (May 2009).